Just Annual Report and Accounts 2019

JUST GROUP PLC Annual Report and Accounts 2019

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board of directors continued

NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS

PAUL BISHOP, Independent Non-Executive Director Appointed: 4 April 2016 Paul Bishop was appointed as a Non-Executive Director of Just Group plc in April 2016. He previously served as a Non-Executive Director for Partnership Assurance Group plc fromMay 2014 until April 2016. Paul has spent the majority of his career at KPMG, and from 1993 to the end of January 2014 was a Partner, apart from a brief period when he was employed at Atos KPMG Consulting as a Managing Director. He has specialised in the insurance sector for over 30 years, particularly life insurance, and led KPMG’s insurance consulting practice for much of his time as a Partner. Paul also spent 18 months on secondment at Standard Life as Head of Financial Change in the period leading up to its demutualisation and IPO. Paul is a Chartered Accountant. He is currently a Non-Executive Director of the National House Building Council and the Police Mutual Assurance Society, and was appointed as Non-Executive Director of Zurich Assurance Limited on 8 March 2019.

IAN CORMACK, Independent Non-Executive Director

MICHELLE CRACKNELL, Independent Non-Executive Director Appointed: 1 March 2020 Michelle was appointed as a Non-Executive Director of Just Group plc on 1 March 2020. Michelle was Chief Executive of The Pensions Advisory Service between October 2013 and December 2018, and a Director of Lighthouse Group between September 2016 and May 2019. In addition to the Just Group, Michelle is a Trustee of the Lloyds Bank Pension Funds, a Non-Executive Director of Fidelity International Holdings and a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Audit & Risk Committee of Pension Bee.

Appointed: 4 April 2016 Ian Cormack was appointed as a Non-Executive Director of Just Group plc in April 2016. He previously served as Senior Independent Director for Partnership Assurance Group plc fromMay 2013 to April 2016. Prior to his appointment, Ian spent over 30 years at Citibank up until 2000, latterly as UK Country Head and Co-Head of the Global Financial Institutions Group. From 2000 to 2002, he was Chief Executive Officer of AIG Europe. He was previously a Non- Executive Director of Pearl Group from 2005-2009, Aspen Insurance Holdings from 2002-2012, Qatar Financial Centre Authority from 2006-2012, Bloomsbury Publishing from 2011-2015, Xchanging from 2012-2016, and previously Chair of the CHAPS hi-value payment system. Ian is a former Chair of the LSE Taurus Review Committee, and a former member of the board of Cedel, the Executive Committee of the European Securities Committee, the settlement board of the London Stock Exchange, the Council of the British Bankers’ Association and a former member of APACS. In addition, Ian previously served as Senior Independent Director of Phoenix Group Holdings Limited. Ian resigned as Chair of Maven Income & Growth VCT 4 plc on 15 May 2019 and as Non-Executive Director of Hastings Group Holdings plc on 23 May 2019. Ian is currently a Non-Executive Director of the Royal Bank of Scotland plc (including the businesses of National Westminster Bank plc, Ulster Bank Limited, and NatWest Holdings Limited) and was appointed as a Non-Executive Director of the Foundation for Governance Research and Education on 10 June 2019.

Current other listed directorships None.

Current other listed directorships None.

Current other listed directorships None.

Committee and internal directorships Chair of the Group and Subsidiary Audit Committees, Just Retirement Money Limited Board and the Partnership Home Loans Limited Board. Member of the Nomination Committee and the Just Retirement Limited/Partnership Life Assurance Company Limited Investment Committees. Director of Just Retirement Limited and Partnership Life Assurance Company Limited.

Committee and internal directorships Chair of the Remuneration Committee.

Committee and internal directorships None.

Member of the Nomination Committee and Group Risk and Compliance Committee. Director of HUB Financial Solutions Limited, HUB Pension Solutions Limited, Just Retirement Money Limited, Partnership Home Loans Limited, Just Retirement Limited and Partnership Life Assurance Company Limited.

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